10 days tour from Casablanca through the coastal cities and the desert

Morocco ,Casablanca

Description :

The 10-day tour from Casablanca is an exceptional grand tour that takes you to some of the most iconic and interesting places in Morocco. You'll start by visiting the famous Hassan II Mosque and the imperial city of Rabat.Next, you'll head to the Blue Pearl City of Chefchaouen and the imperial city of Fes, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant markets and see the ancient medinas. You'll also travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains to visit the charming town of Ifrane and the Cedar Forest, home to barbary apes and tall trees.

In the desert, you'll have the chance to explore the desert areas by 4x4 and go on a camel trekking trip. You'll also visit the town of Rissani, the Todra Gorges, and the Dades Gorges. You'll spend time in the beautiful Rose Valley and visit the Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Finally, you'll travel through the High Atlas Mountains to the imperial city of Marrakech before ending your tour in Casablanca.

Included&Excluded

  • Pick up service from your accommodation
  • Private Transport by an A/C vehicle
  • Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast are included
  • Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each)
  • Official art historian guide in Fes & Marrakech
  • You can stop everywhere to take photos
  • Local guide at ait ben haddou Kasbah
  • Professional English speaking driver
  • Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs (breakfasts are included)
  • Drop off service at your accommodation
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Anything not mentioned in the program
  • Entrance fees
  • Tips and gratuities
  • The flights tickets to and from your homeland

Tour Plan

Day 1: From Casablanca To Rabat:

The 10 days tour from Casablanca starts by visiting the Hassan II Mosque. It is a popular tourist attraction in Casablanca city. Besides, it is the 7th largest mosque in the world over the Atlantic Ocean. The great news is that non-Muslim tourists can enter it. Thus, this is a great chance to discover one of the architectural Islamic mosques. Further, our trip heads to Rabat as the capital city in Morocco. The city is also one of the imperial cities that consists of great and historical monuments. You will explore the main monuments, such as Oudaya Kasbah, the Medina, Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Muhamad V, Chella Necropolis. Overnight is here.

Day 2: From Rabat To Chefchaouen:

If you've ever dreamed of visiting the beautiful blue pearl of Chefchaouen in Morocco, this is your chance to make it a reality. Before we arrive in Chefchaouen, you'll have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking landscapes of the Rif Mountain.

When we finally reach Chefchaouen, you'll have some free time to explore the charming Spanish-style white washed houses and get a feel for the local culture. You'll spend the night at a local riad, ensuring that you have a comfortable and authentic Moroccan experience.

Day 3: From Chefchaouen ~ Volubilis ~ Meknes ~ Fes:

After visiting Chefchaouen, we'll set out for our next destination: Volubilis. Along the way, we'll drive through Ouazzan and enjoy more views of the Rif Mountain.

In Volubilis, you'll have the chance to visit the ancient Roman ruins and the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. After that, we'll head to the imperial city of Meknes, where you'll see the historical monuments of the 17th century. You'll visit the main monuments, such as the Mansour gate, Hedim square, and Moulay Ismail mausoleum, and the mysterious prison of Qara with no doors.

Finally, we'll travel to another imperial city: Fes. You'll spend the night in the old Medina at a local riad.

Day 4: Fes ~ Guided Tour

On the fourth day of your 10-day tour from Casablanca, you'll have the opportunity to take a guided tour of the city of Fes. This ancient city is known for its rich scientific and cultural history, and is home to the Al-Karaouine University, the oldest university in the world.

During your tour, you'll visit the old Medina and see the medieval Marinid architecture and religious schools. You'll also see the Royal Palace Gate, the Jewish quarter, the tanneries, and a tiles cooperative. You'll walk up to the Marinid Tombs on a hill to see the ruins and enjoy a panoramic view of the entire Medina.

Your guide will take you to all the major tourist attractions in the Medina and ensure that you have a thorough and enjoyable experience. You'll spend the night at the same riad.

Day 5: From Fes ~ Ifrane ~ Cedar Forest ~ Ziz Valley ~ Merzouga:

On the fifth day of your tour, you'll start by visiting the charming town of Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco" due to its Alpine-style houses. After exploring the town, you'll head to the Cedar Forest, home to barbary apes. You'll have the chance to see these apes in their natural habitat and enjoy the beauty of the forest.

Next, you'll travel to Midelt, known as the "capital of apples" in Morocco. You'll have a lunch break here before continuing on to the Ziz Valley, where you'll see the stunning panoramic views of the oasis palm groves.

From there, you'll head to the date and fossil city of Erfoud and continue on to the Merzouga desert. When you arrive at your accommodation, you'll be welcomed with a mint tea and spend the night there.

Day 6: Merzouga ~ Desert Tour Exploration And Camel Trip:

On the sixth day of your 10-day tour from Casablanca, you'll have the opportunity to explore the desert areas of Morocco. You'll start by visiting the Khamilia village, home to the black-skinned people from Mali. You'll have the chance to learn about their history and enjoy their traditional music.

Next, you'll go off-road behind the dunes to visit the nomads and experience their way of life. You'll have tea and Berber pizza for lunch and learn about the daily adventures of the Berbers in the mines of the Mifis area.

Finally, you'll go on a camel trekking trip to your camp, where you'll spend the night under the starry sky and enjoy music around the fire.

Day 7: From Merzouga ~ Rissani ~ Todra Gorges ~ Dades Valley:

On the seventh day of your tour, you'll have the chance to wake up early and admire the spectacular sunrise over the desert. After breakfast, you'll set out for the old city of Rissani, known for its old and traditional souk. You'll see mules and monkeys being used as transportation to carry goods to the market.

Next, you'll visit the Touroug village and see the Berber cloth cooperative. You'll also discover the Todra Gorges, a natural oasis of a river that flows alongside the canyon and is a popular site for rock climbers. You'll see the Rock Reformation and head to the Dades Valley, where you'll spend the night at a local riad in the mountains.

Day 8: From Dades Valley ~ Ouarzazate ~ Aite Ben Haddou ~ Marrakech:

On the eighth day of your tour, you'll continue your journey after breakfast. You'll drive along the road of Thousand Kasbahs, seeing the kasbahs on both sides of the road.

Next, you'll visit the Rose Valley and head to Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa." You'll have the opportunity to visit the cinema studios where many movies, such as Game of Thrones and Gladiator, have been filmed.

After that, you'll visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, the oldest and largest kasbah in Morocco. You'll then drive along the Atlas Mountains, stopping at the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass for panoramic views and visiting an argan oil cooperative. Finally, you'll head to the imperial city of Marrakech.

Day 9: Marrakech ~ Guided City Tour:

On the ninth day of your 10-day tour from Casablanca, you'll take a guided tour of the city. This tour will include visits to the Ben Youssef Madrasa, the largest Islamic school in Morocco with Moorish architecture, and the Bahia Palace, a historic palace built in the 19th century with mosaic walls.

You'll also visit the Jewish Quarter, the Saadian Tombs, and the Koutoubia Mosque. You'll then head to the bustling Jemaa El Fna square, the Majorelle garden, and other important sites in the city. Your guide will make sure to take you to all the major tourist attractions and provide you with insights into the city's history and culture. You'll spend another night at the same riad.

Day 10: Marrakech ~ Airport:

After your breakfast on the final day of your 10-day tour from Casablanca, we'll transfer you to the airport in either Casablanca or Marrakech. The tour ends here, and we hope that you had a memorable and enjoyable experience. Safe travels!

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